Moorhead Community Education Catalog • Winter 2023/24

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COMPUTERS

Courses for Adults

NEW Computer Help for the Almost Absolute Beginner

NEW Microsoft Word: The Basics

Learn from your home; simply click the text sent to your e-mail and follow a few simple instructions to enter the “Zoom classroom.” You will be watching and listening to your live instructor as he starts off explaining basic terms that can be foreign to the beginner. We will navigate the desktop and look at some of the benefits of using a computer. Let’s take the mystery out of ‘www’ and the Internet, compose an e-mail and check out the current news. All courses will be Virtual: AE30 – Mike Wilson $20 AE30A Sun, 1/7, 1-2 PM AE30B Wed, 3/6, 6-7 PM

NEW How to Take a Live Zoom Class as a Participant

Mike will break down the unknown Microsoft Word stuff and present them to you in a clear, sensible, and enjoyable way. We will briefly look at the free and paid version of word processors, then the instructor will open and show basic functions in Microsoft Word. We will go on to explore saving, alignments, bullets, numbering, and indents. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) All courses will be Virtual: AE31 – Mike Wilson $20 AE31A Wed, 1/10, 11 AM-12 PM AE31B Sun, 2/11, 1-2 PM

NEW Getting More out of Microsoft Word

Many instructors use Zoom for live/virtual classes such as cooking classes, painting, exercising, computers, music and others. Author and computer instructor Mike Wilson will help participants understand the process of receiving Zoom invites, “getting to your classroom,” and navigating the features used in Zoom. This userfriendly class will be held over Zoom. AE29 - Mike Wilson Monday, 1/8, 6-7 PM Virtual $10

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Let’s make your tasks in Microsoft Word a lot easier. You will save time and frustration and see how to properly use tabs. We will go on to explore dictation, easy paragraph functions, the sort feature, and using macros to eliminate laborious repetition. See the beauty of working with soft and hard returns and how to easily create and use tables. Get tips and tricks, as well as use shortcuts to save time. Let’s look at creating headers/footers and using the Format Painter to easily format existing text. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) All courses will be Virtual: AE32 – Mike Wilson $20 AE32A Sat, 3/9, 1-2 PM AE32B Mon, 4/29, 9-10 AM

Moorhead Community Education • 218-284-3400 • isd152.org/CE


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